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Lacan's Seminar 2: The Ego in Freud's Theory...

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Lacan, Deliz and Derrida in the Sixth Chapter of Seminar Two

Lacan, Deliz and Derrida all group together under post structuralism. Their whole way of thinking is at odds with each other. So what Lacan does in the kind of the prelude to him talking about the purling letter itself is there's a section where DuPont observes a boy who is plays a game of odds and evens. And this is why I think that the malaria titling of beyond interest subjectivity is like it's really quite good: What Lacan wants to show is that the boy is just reading the other person.

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